SDCN Staff, Author at San Diego County News

Justice Department releases over $320 million in solicitations for hiring law enforcement officers

Posted by SDCN Staff | Apr 25, 2022 | National |

The Justice Department announced Friday that the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) and the Office of Justice Programs (OJP) have released over $320 million in grant solicitations for programs that...

Oceanside celebrates Earth Day at Buccaneer Park

Posted by SDCN Staff | Apr 25, 2022 | Environment |

Jesus Martinez of Community Roots Farm hands out free plants to visitors at his booth. Photo: Gina...

San Diego Zoo debuts Percy the Porcupine Puppet on Earth Day

Posted by SDCN Staff | Apr 24, 2022 | Community |

Percy the porcupine puppet makes its debut at San Diego Zoo. Photo courtesy of San Diego Zoo By...

Three people arrested at Escondido DUI checkpoint

Posted by SDCN Staff | Apr 24, 2022 | Community, North County |

By SDCN Editor Escondido, CA–Escondido Police arrested three people for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs at a checkpoint Friday in the city. The checkpoint was held at 2nd Avenue and Broadway from 6 p.m. to 1...